COVID-19 Digest - Dec. 27, 2020

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Taking in 2020: Reflecting on the year at CU Boulder

In looking back on 2020, COVID-19 stands out for many. In the face of sorrow and difficulty, Buffs came together, worked to protect our herd and helped curb the coronavirus through research and community resources. Prior to and during the pandemic, there have been moments of growth, greatness and celebration as well.

Campus Response & Announcements

Next Boulder County community update session to occur Dec. 30

City of Boulder: Thank you for participating in Boulder 'safe ordering services'

As providers of direct patient care, staff members from CU Boulder’s Wardenburg Health Center were among Boulder County’s first recipients for the COVID-19 vaccine.

CU Boulder medical personnel among first in county to receive COVID-19 vaccine

Deadlines & Announcements Buffs Together Campus Community

As providers of direct patient care, staff members from CU Boulder’s Wardenburg Health Center on Dec. 22 were among Boulder County’s “phase 1A” recipients for the COVID-19 vaccine.

Reduced campus services and operations Dec. 24–Jan. 3

Deadlines & Announcements Campus Community

The University of Colorado Boulder campus will have reduced services and operations during standard business hours, Monday, Dec. 28, through Thursday, Dec. 31. The campus is closed Thursday, Dec. 24, Friday, Dec. 25, and Friday, Jan. 1, 2021. Response times may be delayed during this period.

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Escape with our best media recommendations for the winter

Mind & Body Campus Community

We at the University Libraries think you deserve a break, so we are suggesting some escapist media for you to read, watch and listen to. Indulge yourself in our winter recommendations.

Tips for celebrating the holidays away from home

Healthy Buffs Buffs Together Campus Community

For many of us, this year has felt isolating, especially if you aren’t able to celebrate holidays with your friends or family. Here are a few ideas to help you ring in the holidays away from home.

Related Research

With COVID-19 exacerbating the threat of superbugs, researchers ID new weapon

Health & Society News Headlines

CU Boulder researchers have discovered a new compound capable of pushing past the defenses of antibiotic-resistant bacteria. It, and other recent discoveries from the lab, could lead to a new arsenal for combating the rising threat of superbugs.

Tips & Resources

Reduced IT support Dec. 28–31

Enrollment Management office hours for the holidays

Winter break updates from the University Libraries

Activate exposure notifications on your phone, help slow COVID-19 in Colorado

Buffs Together

CU Boulder is more than a place. It is all of you, wherever you are—a worldwide community of Buffs. And when that community is in need, we all come together to lend a hand.

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